When Kat uses her sacrifice action and a pilot leaves a viper for Sickbay, what happens to the viper?

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The viper returns to the reserves. It is neither damaged nor removed from the game, which is the standard result when a pilot leaves a viper and no damage is specified.

Battlestar Galactica: The Board Game

When Kat uses her sacrifice action and a pilot leaves a viper for Sickbay, what happens to the viper?